0:00:01.230,0:00:02.380 (Sings) 0:00:02.404,0:00:07.321 Water 0:00:07.345,0:00:09.653 Boy 0:00:10.135,0:00:11.396 (Guitar strum) 0:00:11.420,0:00:16.440 where are you hidin'? 0:00:16.876,0:00:18.077 (Guitar strum) 0:00:18.101,0:00:21.045 If you don't come right here, 0:00:21.069,0:00:24.865 I'm gonna tell 0:00:24.889,0:00:27.712 your pa on you. 0:00:28.277,0:00:29.532 (Guitar strum) 0:00:29.556,0:00:33.845 There ain't no hammer -- 0:00:34.171,0:00:35.321 (Guitar strum) 0:00:35.345,0:00:38.697 that's on this mountain 0:00:39.600,0:00:40.648 (Guitar strum) 0:00:40.672,0:00:44.547 That ring like mine, boy -- 0:00:44.571,0:00:45.581 (Guitar strum) 0:00:45.605,0:00:49.469 that ring like mine. 0:00:49.493,0:00:50.505 (Guitar strum) 0:00:50.529,0:00:53.865 I'm gonna bust this rock, boy -- 0:00:54.293,0:00:55.323 (Guitar strum) 0:00:55.347,0:00:58.831 from here to Macon. 0:00:59.145,0:01:00.165 (Guitar strum) 0:01:00.189,0:01:03.508 All the way to the jail, boy -- 0:01:04.012,0:01:05.062 (Guitar strum) 0:01:05.086,0:01:08.907 all the way to the jail. 0:01:08.931,0:01:09.968 (Guitar strum) 0:01:09.992,0:01:13.343 You jack of diamonds -- 0:01:13.367,0:01:14.621 (Music) 0:01:15.711,0:01:18.830 you jack of diamonds 0:01:20.295,0:01:23.667 I know you of old boy, 0:01:25.038,0:01:27.934 I know you of old. 0:01:29.453,0:01:33.803 You done robbed my pocket, 0:01:35.659,0:01:39.117 you done robbed my pocket 0:01:40.237,0:01:44.533 of silver and gold, boy, 0:01:44.557,0:01:48.824 of silver and gold. 0:01:50.822,0:01:54.627 Water Boy, 0:01:54.651,0:01:59.588 where are you hidin'? 0:02:00.611,0:02:04.457 If you don't come right here, 0:02:04.481,0:02:08.759 I'm gonna tell your pa on you. 0:02:09.446,0:02:13.767 There ain't no hammer 0:02:14.416,0:02:18.939 that's on this mountain 0:02:19.605,0:02:23.331 that ring like mine, boy, 0:02:24.319,0:02:29.240 that ring like mine. 0:02:29.264,0:02:34.195 I'm gonna bust this rock, boy, 0:02:34.219,0:02:38.460 from here to Macon. 0:02:39.107,0:02:43.958 All the way to the jail, boy, 0:02:43.982,0:02:47.889 all the way to the jail. 0:02:48.697,0:02:55.635 Water 0:02:55.659,0:02:58.319 Boy 0:02:58.343,0:02:59.374 (Guitar strum) 0:02:59.398,0:03:03.719 where are you hidin'? 0:03:03.743,0:03:04.750 (Guitar strum) 0:03:04.774,0:03:06.316 If you don't come right here, 0:03:06.340,0:03:07.774 if you don't come right here, 0:03:07.798,0:03:09.205 if you don't come right here, 0:03:09.229,0:03:15.911 I'm gonna tell 0:03:15.935,0:03:19.384 your pa 0:03:19.408,0:03:23.141 on you. 0:03:23.165,0:03:24.208 (Guitar strum) 0:03:24.232,0:03:26.309 (Applause) 0:03:34.136,0:03:35.304 Thank you. 0:03:38.292,0:03:41.379 That was a song based on[br]numerous work songs, 0:03:41.403,0:03:43.442 and it was arranged by Odetta, 0:03:43.466,0:03:44.695 a hero of mine. 0:03:45.142,0:03:47.817 And this next song, well, 0:03:47.841,0:03:50.021 I do a lot of historical music, 0:03:50.045,0:03:52.067 starting with the Carolina Chocolate Drops 0:03:52.091,0:03:54.317 and continuing on in my solo endeavors. 0:03:54.341,0:03:58.000 And I believe that knowing[br]your history as a musician 0:03:58.024,0:03:59.224 is super important -- 0:03:59.248,0:04:00.853 it's important as a person, 0:04:00.877,0:04:02.385 it's important as a country, 0:04:02.409,0:04:03.799 it's important as a people. 0:04:03.823,0:04:06.894 So I read a lot about where[br]the music comes from 0:04:06.918,0:04:08.539 and where this country comes from. 0:04:08.563,0:04:10.687 I've been reading a lot[br]about the Civil War 0:04:10.711,0:04:11.895 and about slavery. 0:04:11.919,0:04:13.546 And it's really tough. 0:04:13.570,0:04:14.724 You know? 0:04:14.748,0:04:16.000 It's really tough reading. 0:04:16.024,0:04:18.544 And so as an artist,[br]what I do with all that emotion, 0:04:18.568,0:04:20.158 reading these people's stories, 0:04:20.182,0:04:21.991 not just, "Oh, slavery was terrible." 0:04:22.015,0:04:23.321 Yes, it was. 0:04:23.345,0:04:28.273 But it's reading individual narratives[br]of how it was for these people. 0:04:28.297,0:04:29.456 You know? 0:04:29.480,0:04:31.812 Then it's like, "Yeah,[br]that could've been me." 0:04:31.836,0:04:33.530 And it is people now. You know? 0:04:33.554,0:04:35.293 So what you do with all that emotion 0:04:35.317,0:04:37.150 is you've got to do something with it. 0:04:37.174,0:04:38.327 As an artist, I write. 0:04:38.351,0:04:41.470 So I wrote a song based on[br]some of those narratives that I read, 0:04:41.494,0:04:43.561 and it's called, "Come Love Come." 0:04:43.585,0:04:45.621 We're going to do it for you now. 0:04:48.897,0:04:53.241 (Claps) 0:04:54.913,0:04:56.704 (Sings) Come love come, 0:04:56.728,0:04:58.288 the road lies low, 0:04:58.312,0:05:01.556 the way is long and hard, I know. 0:05:01.580,0:05:03.090 Come love come, 0:05:03.114,0:05:05.004 the road lies free, 0:05:05.028,0:05:08.026 I'll wait for you in Tennessee. 0:05:08.541,0:05:09.921 (Music) 0:05:21.403,0:05:23.005 (Sings) When I was four, 0:05:23.029,0:05:27.879 my loving mam was cornered[br]by the boss's man. 0:05:27.903,0:05:31.197 She turned her head and got struck down, 0:05:31.221,0:05:34.503 they buried her in the cold, cold ground. 0:05:34.527,0:05:36.107 Come love come, 0:05:36.131,0:05:37.893 the road lies low, 0:05:37.917,0:05:41.074 the way is long and hard, I know. 0:05:41.098,0:05:42.856 Come love come, 0:05:42.880,0:05:44.468 the road lies free, 0:05:44.492,0:05:47.389 I'll wait for you in Tennessee. 0:05:47.413,0:05:49.750 (Music) 0:05:54.287,0:05:55.663 When I was 12, 0:05:55.687,0:05:57.396 my father dear 0:05:57.420,0:06:00.816 was strong of arm and free of fear 0:06:00.840,0:06:03.965 until the day he raised his hand, 0:06:03.989,0:06:07.187 then he was sold to Alabama. 0:06:07.211,0:06:09.067 Come love come, 0:06:09.091,0:06:10.906 the road lies low, 0:06:10.930,0:06:14.050 the way is long and hard, I know. 0:06:14.074,0:06:15.615 Come love come, 0:06:15.639,0:06:17.398 the road lies free, 0:06:17.422,0:06:20.540 I'll wait for you in Tennessee. 0:06:20.564,0:06:22.461 (Music) 0:06:33.499,0:06:36.766 When I was 16, found my bloom 0:06:36.790,0:06:38.248 and found my man, 0:06:38.272,0:06:39.818 we jumped the broom. 0:06:39.842,0:06:42.896 We pledged each other[br]the rest of our lives 0:06:42.920,0:06:46.333 and on Saturday nights[br]we were man and wife. 0:06:46.357,0:06:48.013 Come love come, 0:06:48.037,0:06:49.675 the road lies low, 0:06:49.699,0:06:52.408 the way is long and hard, I know. 0:06:52.884,0:06:54.501 Come love come, 0:06:54.525,0:06:56.117 the road lies free, 0:06:56.141,0:06:58.897 I'll wait for you in Tennessee. 0:06:59.479,0:07:01.800 (Music) 0:07:12.088,0:07:13.735 When I was 18, 0:07:13.759,0:07:15.332 bugles called 0:07:15.356,0:07:18.490 and boys in blue came o'er the wall. 0:07:18.514,0:07:21.702 I took my chance and followed free, 0:07:21.726,0:07:24.535 they led the way to Tennessee. 0:07:25.078,0:07:26.770 Come love come, 0:07:26.794,0:07:28.446 the road lies low, 0:07:28.470,0:07:31.215 the way is long and hard, I know. 0:07:31.623,0:07:33.290 Come love come, 0:07:33.314,0:07:34.937 the road lies free, 0:07:34.961,0:07:38.184 I'll wait for you in Tennessee. 0:07:38.969,0:07:40.845 (Music) 0:07:50.689,0:07:53.739 Now here I sit in a tiny shack 0:07:53.763,0:07:56.902 with 13 others at my back. 0:07:56.926,0:07:58.497 I've sent you word, 0:07:58.521,0:08:00.115 so all I can do 0:08:00.139,0:08:03.264 is wait and wait and wait and wait 0:08:03.288,0:08:08.079 and wait 0:08:08.736,0:08:11.342 and wait for you. 0:08:12.761,0:08:14.526 Come love come, 0:08:14.550,0:08:16.156 the road lies low, 0:08:16.180,0:08:18.828 the way is long and hard, I know. 0:08:19.268,0:08:20.836 Come love come, 0:08:20.860,0:08:22.552 the road lies free, 0:08:22.576,0:08:25.679 I'll wait for you in Tennessee. 0:08:25.703,0:08:27.357 Come love come, 0:08:27.381,0:08:28.933 the road lies low, 0:08:28.957,0:08:32.156 the way is long and hard, I know. 0:08:32.180,0:08:33.760 Come love come, 0:08:33.784,0:08:35.404 the road lies free, 0:08:35.428,0:08:42.030 I'll wait for you in Tennessee. 0:08:46.235,0:08:51.534 Oh, 0:08:51.558,0:08:57.490 oh, 0:08:57.514,0:09:00.372 oh. 0:09:00.396,0:09:05.791 Whoa ... oh I'll wait for you. 0:09:07.311,0:09:09.729 I'll wait for you. 0:09:10.416,0:09:15.201 I'll wait for you 0:09:15.225,0:09:17.106 I'll wait for you. 0:09:17.951,0:09:21.418 (Applause) 0:09:31.465,0:09:32.655 Thank you. 0:09:33.001,0:09:36.542 So, with the dark[br]you have to have the light. 0:09:37.208,0:09:39.108 And in the African-American community, 0:09:39.132,0:09:41.353 it's been the work of many[br]hundreds of years 0:09:41.377,0:09:43.463 to find a way to lift ourselves up. 0:09:43.487,0:09:47.750 So I'm going to end with a couple[br]of tunes from Sister Rosetta Tharpe, 0:09:47.774,0:09:50.785 one of the more influential[br]American music figures 0:09:50.809,0:09:52.835 that most of you probably never heard of. 0:09:52.859,0:09:54.975 If you have, I'm so happy. 0:09:54.999,0:09:57.463 She's one of the innovators[br]of rock 'n' roll guitar, 0:09:57.487,0:10:01.116 and one of the first crossover artists[br]from gospel to secular. 0:10:01.140,0:10:02.914 She's an incredibly important figure, 0:10:02.938,0:10:05.131 and I'm going to talk about her[br]whenever I can. 0:10:05.155,0:10:06.822 So these are a couple of her tunes. 0:10:06.846,0:10:09.855 And don't worry -- you're going to get[br]your chance to sing. 0:10:09.879,0:10:11.948 (Music) 0:10:19.481,0:10:22.097 (Sings) Look down, look down 0:10:22.121,0:10:24.769 that lonesome road 0:10:24.793,0:10:28.422 before you travel on. 0:10:29.587,0:10:31.745 Look up, look up 0:10:31.769,0:10:34.586 and greet your maker, 0:10:34.610,0:10:38.360 for Gabriel blows his horn. 0:10:40.457,0:10:44.399 Weary totin' such a load, 0:10:45.478,0:10:49.180 goin' down that lonesome road. 0:10:49.204,0:10:54.375 Look down that lonesome road, 0:10:54.399,0:10:58.254 before you travel on. 0:10:59.008,0:11:01.452 Look down, look down 0:11:01.476,0:11:03.997 that lonesome road 0:11:04.021,0:11:07.549 before you travel on. 0:11:08.792,0:11:10.889 Look up, look up 0:11:10.913,0:11:13.557 and greet your maker, 0:11:13.581,0:11:17.517 for Gabriel blows his horn. 0:11:19.215,0:11:23.091 Weary totin' such a load, 0:11:24.033,0:11:27.771 goin' down that lonesome road. 0:11:27.795,0:11:30.624 Look down, look down, look down, look down 0:11:30.648,0:11:32.711 that lonesome road 0:11:32.735,0:11:36.643 before you travel on. 0:11:36.667,0:11:37.950 Up above my head 0:11:37.974,0:11:39.178 up above my head 0:11:39.202,0:11:40.370 I hear music in the air 0:11:40.394,0:11:41.582 music in the air. 0:11:41.606,0:11:42.760 Up above my head 0:11:42.784,0:11:43.957 up above my head 0:11:43.981,0:11:45.152 I hear music in the air 0:11:45.176,0:11:46.359 I hear music in the air. 0:11:46.383,0:11:47.550 Up above my head 0:11:47.574,0:11:48.727 up above my head 0:11:48.751,0:11:49.976 I hear music in the air 0:11:50.000,0:11:51.170 music in the air 0:11:51.194,0:11:52.374 and I really do believe 0:11:52.398,0:11:53.560 I really do believe 0:11:53.584,0:11:55.370 there's a Heaven somewhere. 0:11:55.394,0:11:56.560 Up above my head 0:11:56.584,0:11:57.750 up above my head 0:11:57.774,0:11:58.966 I hear singin' in the air 0:11:58.990,0:12:00.146 singin' in the air. 0:12:00.170,0:12:01.321 Up above my head 0:12:01.345,0:12:02.496 up above my head 0:12:02.520,0:12:03.762 I hear singin' in the air 0:12:03.786,0:12:05.027 I hear singin' in the air. 0:12:05.051,0:12:06.202 Up above my head 0:12:06.226,0:12:07.387 up above my head 0:12:07.411,0:12:08.660 I hear singin' in the air 0:12:08.684,0:12:09.845 singin' in the air 0:12:09.869,0:12:11.036 and I really do believe 0:12:11.060,0:12:12.217 I really do believe 0:12:12.241,0:12:13.543 there's a Heaven somewhere. 0:12:13.567,0:12:15.252 (Speaks) All right now, guitar man! 0:12:15.276,0:12:18.054 (Guitar music) 0:12:28.190,0:12:30.096 That's Hubby Jenkins, y'all. 0:12:32.677,0:12:33.999 (Sings) Up above my head 0:12:34.023,0:12:35.179 up above my head 0:12:35.203,0:12:36.526 I hear shoutin' in the air 0:12:36.550,0:12:37.709 shoutin' in the air. 0:12:37.733,0:12:38.895 Up above my head 0:12:38.919,0:12:40.077 up above my head 0:12:40.101,0:12:41.405 I hear shoutin' in the air 0:12:41.429,0:12:42.725 I hear shoutin' in the air. 0:12:42.749,0:12:43.900 Up above my head 0:12:43.924,0:12:45.090 up above my head 0:12:45.114,0:12:47.088 I hear shoutin' in the air, that's right, 0:12:47.112,0:12:49.195 and I really do believe[br]I really do believe 0:12:49.219,0:12:50.731 there's a heaven somewhere. 0:12:50.755,0:12:53.298 (Speaks) All right now,[br]give me some of that bass. 0:12:53.322,0:12:55.570 (Bass solo) 0:13:01.109,0:13:02.304 Yeah! 0:13:02.909,0:13:04.059 Woo! 0:13:05.048,0:13:06.992 Jason Sypher on the bass. 0:13:08.082,0:13:09.896 Jamie Dick on those drums. 0:13:12.261,0:13:13.591 All right now, 0:13:13.615,0:13:15.086 I'm running out of time. 0:13:15.110,0:13:16.650 So it's time for y'all to sing. 0:13:16.674,0:13:18.160 This is the call-and-response. 0:13:18.184,0:13:19.344 I call, you respond. 0:13:19.368,0:13:22.887 There are so many songs like this,[br]y'all know how it goes, don't you? 0:13:22.911,0:13:24.454 You're going to sing along? 0:13:24.478,0:13:26.248 I said, are you going to sing along? 0:13:26.272,0:13:27.446 Audience members: Yes! 0:13:27.470,0:13:28.879 Rhiannon Giddens: Here we go! 0:13:28.903,0:13:30.189 (Sings) Up above my head 0:13:30.213,0:13:31.389 AM: up above my head 0:13:31.413,0:13:32.567 RG: music in the air 0:13:32.591,0:13:33.748 AM: music in the air. 0:13:33.772,0:13:34.923 RG: up above my head 0:13:34.947,0:13:36.105 AM: up above my head 0:13:36.129,0:13:37.280 RG: music in the air 0:13:37.304,0:13:38.455 AM: music in the air 0:13:38.479,0:13:39.630 RG: up above my head 0:13:39.654,0:13:40.805 AM: up above my head 0:13:40.829,0:13:41.980 RG: music in the air 0:13:42.004,0:13:43.155 AM: music in the air 0:13:43.179,0:13:45.384 RG: and I really do believe[br]I really do believe 0:13:45.408,0:13:46.708 there's a heaven somewhere. 0:13:46.732,0:13:47.883 One more time! 0:13:47.907,0:13:49.058 Up above my head 0:13:49.082,0:13:50.233 AM: up above my head 0:13:50.257,0:13:51.555 RG: I hear music in the air 0:13:51.579,0:13:52.731 AM: music in the air. 0:13:52.755,0:13:53.907 RG: Up above my head 0:13:53.931,0:13:55.083 AM: up above my head 0:13:55.107,0:13:56.398 RG: I hear music in the air 0:13:56.422,0:13:57.713 AM: music in the air. 0:13:57.737,0:13:58.888 RG: Up above my head 0:13:58.912,0:14:00.063 AM: up above my head 0:14:00.087,0:14:01.395 RG: I hear music in the air 0:14:01.419,0:14:02.570 AM: music in the air 0:14:02.594,0:14:04.850 RG: and I really do believe[br]I really do believe 0:14:04.874,0:14:07.104 there's a heaven somewhere. 0:14:07.128,0:14:09.482 I said I really do believe[br]I really do believe 0:14:09.506,0:14:11.076 there's a heaven somewhere. 0:14:11.792,0:14:15.987 Heaven somewhere. 0:14:16.011,0:14:19.366 (Holds note) 0:14:19.390,0:14:23.305 (Applause and cheers) 0:14:23.329,0:14:24.645 (Music ends) 0:14:24.669,0:14:28.810 (Applause)